- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
:"For the electoral district, please see
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie (electoral district) ."Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie is a borough in the centre-east ofMontreal ,Quebec ,Canada .Geography
The borough is bordered to the northwest by
Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension , to the northeast by Saint Leonard, to the southeast byMercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve , to the southwest byLe Plateau-Mont-Royal and its Mile End neighborhood, and to the west byOutremont .It has a population of 131,318 and an area of 14.41 km².
Government
Municipal
The current borough mayor is
André Lavallée .The borough is divided into four districts:
* Étienne-Desmarteaux
* Marie-Victorin
* Saint-Édouard
* Vieux-RosemontFederal and provincial
The borough is divided among the following federal ridings:
*Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
*Hochelaga
*Outremont (a small northwestern corner)It is divided among the following provincial electoral districts:
*Gouin
*Rosemont
*Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (a small southeastern area)Features
The northwestern area of the borough is served by the orange and blue lines of the
Montreal Metro . Major thoroughfares include Beaubien St., Rosemont Blvd., Masson St., Saint Laurent Blvd., Saint Hubert St., Papineau St., Pie IX Blvd., and Viau St.The borough includes the neighbourhoods of the
Petite Patrie , comprising several "ethnic" neighbourhoods such as Little Italy; Rosemont; and Nouveau Rosemont.Important features of the borough include the Jean Talon Market, the Institut de cardiologie de Montréal, the Hôpital Santa Cabrini, the Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, the Olympic Village, Maisonneuve Park (including the Insectarium and
Jardin botanique de Montréal ), and theChurch of the Madonna della Difesa .ee also
* Boroughs of Montreal
*Districts of Montreal
* List of hospitals in Montreal
*Municipal reorganization in Quebec External links
* [http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/url/page/arr_ros_fr/accueil Borough website] (in French)
* [http://www.imtl.org/montreal/search.php?kind=1&vsearch=1&name=&floor=&floormax=&location=&borough=7&year=&yearmax=&subType=0&architect=&sub=Search&TYPE=&interval=10&resume=2&sortBy=YEAR&sortType=DESC All buildings of borough Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie on IMTL]
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